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Flowing through Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri town, the Darhali River is a crucial source of water for lakhs of people in the border district.

The report stated that gold was detached from copper plates used in the Dwarapalaka (guardian deity) idols and other artefacts during the electroplating process.

Gujarat student Sahil Hussain said he was trapped into joining the Russian Army after false drug charges and appealed to India for help after capture in Ukraine

The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance secured a sweeping win in the Maharashtra municipal council and nagar panchayat polls, with the BJP emerging as the largest party.

Bhagwat said the organisation has long believed that India is a 'Hindu Nation' because of its culture and the religious traditions followed by the majority of its people.

The incident took place in the Dera area of Kangra, where the shawl seller, who hails from Kupwara in north Kashmir, was allegedly forced to chant Bharat Mata Ki Jai.

Reports claimed that the device, bearing Chinese markings and typically used as an attachment to assault and sniper rifles

The proposed alliance has raised concerns within the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), particularly from the Congress, which is a key ally of the Shiv Sena (UBT).

Speaking exclusively to News18, Chakraborty said the programme began around 7 pm and proceeded without disruption until she performed Jago Ma.

A man allegedly killed his 4-year-old son after a quarrel with his wife in Uttar Pradesh's Bhadohi.

Reliance Industries Limited Chairman and MD Mukesh Ambani attended the felicitation of eminent scientist Dr Raghunath Mashelkar who has secured 54 honorary PhDs

The incident has triggered criticism, with JD(U) president being accused of showing insensitivity towards Muslim customs.

The instability has reduced border coordination between India and Bangladesh, say top intelligence sources

The case adds to a growing list of investigations involving public officials accused of siphoning government funds to finance online trading, gaming and crypto-related activities.

The Viksit BharatGuarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission Act, 2025 expands rural wage employment to 125 days, replaces MGNREGA, and links jobs to durable rural infrastructure.

The sale of meat, tobacco, alcohol, other intoxicants are now prohibited in Amritsar Walled City, Talwandi Sabo and Sri Anandpur Sahib.

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Mohan Bhagwat said the Sangh should not be understood through comparisons or narrow frameworks, as this leads to misinterpretation of its role and objectives.

The government refutes alarmist claims, citing Supreme Court-backed protections for Aravalli Hills, stricter mining curbs, and landscape-level conservation.

The incident occurred on the road between Hanumana and Rewa and involved a truck driver and an alleged tout near the RTO point.

NIA told a Delhi court that Popular Front of India leaders tried to procure arms from neighbouring countries, train cadres, and radicalise youth to establish a caliphate in India.

A law firm representing the pilot said the incident, which occurred at Terminal 1 of the IGI Airport, has been mischaracterised as a confrontation between a pilot and a passenger

The incident took place on Sunday during a Nagar Kirtan, a sacred Sikh procession marked by the singing of hymns from the Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji.

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Sunday said that no attempt was made to breach the fence of the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi

UIDAI plans stricter Aadhaar rules for children under 18, making birth certificates mandatory and boosting verification with AI and QR-code scanning.

Reddy said the proposed law would be introduced during the upcoming budget session of the Telangana Assembly.

Mohan Bhagwat said at RSS centenary that RSS has no enemies or political agenda, aims for Hindu welfare, and wants India to be Vishwaguru.

Bengali singer Lagnajita Chakraborty alleged that she was heckled and abused on stage for not singing a secular song during a live performance at a private school.

BJP has emerged as the single largest party with 127 victories, followed by the Shiv Sena with 54 and the NCP with 37.

The incident triggered a flurry of reactions on social media, with users sharply divided in their views.

Local residents said the man was sitting outside his home, soaking in the winter sun, when a truck entered the area to deliver material for construction work at a nearby house.

PM Modi said the Congress did not offer any solutions for the problems of farmers and was protecting infiltrators to strengthen their vote bank.

Even as the opposition and government were up in arms on electoral reforms and Vande Mataram, the winter session managed to strike a fine balance with MPs raising some key issues

Karnataka power tussle: As deputy CM DK Shivakumar ramps up his diplomatic efforts among party veterans, senior leaders are now calling on the central high command to intervene

Railway officials said the fare hike aims to balance rising operational costs while keeping travel affordable for the majority of passengers.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma described PM Modis visit to the Swahid Smarak Kshetra as an emotional moment for the State.

With seasonal flu cases rising from December to March, Karnatakas Health Department has issued strict guidelines to hospitals, urging preparedness, testing and vaccination.

Officials said two scheduled commercial flights were cancelled at Maharishi Valmiki International Airport in Ayodhya.

Motorists from areas such as Yelahanka, Jakkur, Sanjaynagar and Kempapura are expected to benefit the most from the additional ramp.

Weather officials indicate that dry conditions with clear skies are likely to continue in the coming days. However, cold nights and misty or foggy mornings are expected to persist.

News18 has accessed the exclusive blueprint of the proposed dual-use military airfield, which will be developed as part of the airport project.

Maharashtra Local Body Polls 2025: Vote counting underway, revealing grassroots power balance between Mahayuti and Maha Vikas Aghadi amid alliance politics and local rivalries.

This fresh snowfall marks the start of Kashmirs 40-day harsh winter period, which continues until January 31.

BJP accused Reddy of crossing all limits of sycophancy by linking Christmas celebrations to Sonia Gandhi.

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The ward boy was reportedly in an intoxicated state when he was trying to fill the boy's nebuliser with spirit. However, staff members noticed his negligence and stopped him.

Delhi recorded its coldest December day so far on Saturday, with the maximum temperature dropping to 16.9 degrees Celsiusfive degrees below normal.

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The airline also advised passengers to factor in extra travel time to reach airports, as fog may affect runway operations and air traffic flow.